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· Ryan General
Sulu set to return for ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ series finale
Hikaru Sulu will appear in the series finale of “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds,” bringing one of television’s most consequential Asian American characters into the franchise’s current era. Actor Kai Murakami has been cast for the fifth and final season, which recently wrapped…
· Bryan Ke
Star Trek unveils character cards for ‘Star Trek: Section 31’ members
Star Trek has pulled the veil on character cards for the “rogue and scoundrel” members of “Section 31,” the black-ops division of Starfleet getting the cinema treatment starring Michelle Yeoh. The cards showcase six of the seven known Section 31 members, with the exception of…
· Bryan Ke
Michelle Yeoh’s ‘Star Trek: Section 31’ finally gets a release date
The much-awaited “Star Trek: Section 31” has received a release date on Paramount Plus. Appearing at a “Star Trek” panel at New York Comic Con on Saturday, Michelle Yeoh is set to reprise her role as Terran Emperor Philippa Georgiou in the direct-to-streaming movie, which began…
· Ryan General
Veteran ‘Star Trek,’ ‘Beef’ actress Patti Yasutake dies at 70
Patti Yasutake, known for her roles as Fumi Nakai in “Beef” and Nurse Alyssa Ogawa in “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” died Monday at the age of 70 after a battle with cancer. Yasutake’s career spanned both television and film, with notable roles in Ron Howard’s 1986 comedy…
· Bryan Ke
Michelle Yeoh will star in Prime Video’s ‘Blade Runner 2099’ sequel series
Award-winning actor Michelle Yeoh has been cast in Amazon’s upcoming series “Blade Runner 2099.” Key points:
· Bryan Ke
Biden awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to Michelle Yeoh
Oscar-winning actor Michelle Yeoh was among the recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest honor the president can give to civilians in the United States, last week. Key points:
· Carl Samson
First ‘Star Trek: Section 31’ image teases Michelle Yeoh’s spine-chilling Georgiou
Fans got a first glimpse of “Star Trek: Section 31” this week with a still of Michelle Yeoh as her iconic character Philippa Georgiou. Key points:
· Bryan Ke
‘Ark: The Animated Series,’ starring Michelle Yeoh, gets surprise release
Paramount unexpectedly released the first part of its highly anticipated video game series adaptation “Ark: The Animated Series” on its streaming platform Paramount Plus on Thursday. Key points:
· Ryan General
Michelle Yeoh takes on a Boston crime ring in action-thriller ‘The Mother’
Michelle Yeoh is taking on the role of an immigrant mother protecting her family in the upcoming thriller “The Mother.” About the film: Yeoh, who won a best actress Oscar for her role in last year’s “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” is returning to the action genre with the…
· Bryan Ke
Michelle Yeoh opens up about divorce with ex-husband
Michelle Yeoh has revealed some details on what led her divorce with her ex-husband, including her inability to conceive at the time of their marriage and their busy schedules. What she said: Speaking to Gwyneth Paltrow on “The Goop Podcast,” Yeoh, 61, said her ex-husband,…
· Bryan Ke
‘Star Trek: Section 31’ film with Michelle Yeoh begins production, adds new cast
Production for Paramount Plus’ highly anticipated “Star Trek: Section 31,” starring Academy Award winner Michelle Yeoh, has begun. Breaking the news: Executive producer Alex Kurtzman announced in a statement that the principal photography for “Star Trek: Section 31” has started.…
· Bryan Ke
George Takei draws parallels between ‘scapegoating’ of trans community and WWII treatment of Japanese Americans
George Takei recently argued that Republicans are “scapegoating” the LGBTQ+ community and recalled his experience being scapegoated as a member of the Japanese American community during World War II. Key details: Takei, 86, wrote about the issue for a The Big Picture op-ed…
· Isa Peralta
Paramount+ releases official trailer for ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Series 2’
Paramount+ released the official trailer for the second season of “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” on Wednesday. The upcoming six-episode season, which will be set in the 23rd century during the decade before “Star Trek: The Original Series,” follows the crew of the USS…
· Daniel Anderson
Michelle Yeoh to return as Emperor Philippa Georgiou in ‘Star Trek: Section 31’ film
Michelle Yeoh is set to reprise her role as Emperor Philippa Georgiou in “Star Trek: Section 31,” an event film on Paramount+. Originally planned as a series, the project was first announced in 2019. The film will feature Georgiou grappling with the sins of her past, all while…
· Carl Samson
‘Star Trek’ producer teases Michelle Yeoh’s ‘Section 31’ spinoff
A “Star Trek” producer has provided an update on Michelle Yeoh’s long-anticipated franchise spinoff, “Section 31.” The series, which continues from events in “Star Trek: Discovery,” was announced in 2019 but had its production stalled by COVID-19. Since then, multiple spinoffs —…
· Iris Jung
‘I can beat you up’: Michelle Yeoh tells Golden Globes to ‘shut up’ for interrupting her speech
During her Golden Globe Awards acceptance speech, Michelle Yeoh hushed a pianist attempting to encourage her exit. On Tuesday, the Malaysian actress accepted her Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for her role as the character of Evelyn Wang in…
· Khier Casino
George Takei fires back at ‘cantankerous old man’ William Shatner in latest salvo of decades-long feud
George Takei did not hold back in an interview on Monday as he appeared to call out his former “Star Trek” cast member William Shatner for being a “cantankerous old man.” Takei alluded to Shatner in an interview with The Guardian, describing the former Enterprise captain as “a…
· Ryan General
William Shatner calls George Takei ‘bitter’ for ‘blackening’ his name over the years
During an interview with The Times, actor William Shatner talked about his decades-long feud with George Takei and other “Star Trek” co-stars, calling them “bitter and embittered.” Over the years, a number of his co-stars on the popular sci-fi series have criticized his work…
· Michelle De Pacina
‘He is our Betty White now’: George Takei’s 2021 tweet on his marriage to a ‘white dude’ gets Reddit praise
Japanese American actor George Takei’s 2021 tweet about his marriage warmed hearts after it made its way to Reddit’s page of most popular posts. “Change is possible, even if it takes time,” Takei tweeted last year. “When I was younger, Asian men couldn’t legally marry white…
· Bryan Ke
Sandra Oh, Michelle Yeoh and Henry Golding to Star in ‘The Tiger’s Apprentice’ Adaptation
“Killing Eve” star Sandra Oh has been tapped to lend her voice alongside Michelle Yeoh in the adaptation of the best-selling children’s book “The Tiger’s Apprentice.” The project, which is under Paramount Animation, will become the directorial debut of Carlos Baena, a Pixar…